Relationship between viscoelastic properties of soft denture liners and clinical efficacy

Soft denture liners are applied for denture wearers who cannot tolerate a hard-based denture due to a thin and non-resilient oral mucosa and/or severe alveolar resorption. This material distributes and absorbs masticatory forces by means of the cushioning effect. Clinical success of the materials de...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Murata, Taizo Hamada, Shinsuke Sadamori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-10-01
Series:Japanese Dental Science Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1882761608000483